MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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